hamd_3
Hamd 3Field Label
3. Suicide this week, have you had thoughts that life is not worth living? if yes: what have you thought about? what about thinking that you'd be better off dead? if yes: can you tell me more about that? have you had thoughts of hurting or killing yourself? if yes: what have you thought about? have you actually done anything to hurt yourself? frequency during the past week, how often have you felt this way? how much of the time have you felt this way? how many days in the past week? (was it every day? how much of each day?)
Choices / Calculations / Slider Labels
0, 0 - Absent
1, 1 - Doubtful, Trivial. In response to direct questioning says life is empty, not worth living.
2, 2 - Mild. Recurrent thoughts of death. Wishes he/she were dead. Spontaneously given or elicited only by questioning.
3, 3 - Moderate. Includes (2) together with active suicidal thoughts, or behavior indicative of same, e.g., isolation, attempting to leave ward. Suicide gesture or threats or discussions with other patients.
4, 4 - Severe. Serious suicide attempts